Interview: Photographer Dayanita Singh looks back on her long and eventful career

Singh’s fluid and accessible practice speaks a language of its own.

Meera Ganapathi

· Mar 28, 2023 · 11:30 am

Why did the British photograph the sun every day from Dehradun for 47 years?

And what did it have to do with ruling India better?

Kamayani Sharma

· Feb 14, 2023 · 11:30 am

With AI image generation advancing at astronomical speeds, can we still tell if a picture is fake?

Believing your own eyes may not hold the same weight it once used to.

Brendan Paul Murphy, The Conversation

· Oct 14, 2022 · 11:30 pm

‘The truth is biased’: Prashant Panjiar on the backstories of four decades of photographing India

The veteran photojournalist’s latest book is a chronicle of the country’s journey through economic liberalisation.

Naresh Fernandes

· Jan 16, 2022 · 12:30 pm

Gururgam’s Museo Camera reopens after Covid-proofing itself – with an exhibition on life in pandemic

Visual stories during the pandemic.

Sujata Prasad

· Nov 15, 2020 · 03:30 pm

A photo exhibition in South Africa explores Mandela’s life through the landscape he grew up in

Photographs tell the story of Nelson Mandela the humanist and take us into the settings that shaped his childhood.

Raymond Suttner, The Conversation

· Aug 02, 2018 · 09:30 pm

In images: Early 20th century Tibet and Burma, as seen by a pioneering female photographer

Although often overshadowed by her more famous husband, Yvette Borup Andrews’s photos stand today as a contribution to early visual anthropology.

Lydia Pyne

· Jan 13, 2018 · 03:30 pm

Dark is Divine: A photographer uses his camera to challenge India’s obsession with fairness

Chennai-based Naresh Nil’s images depict gods and goddesses as dark-skinned.

Zinnia Ray Chaudhuri

· Jan 11, 2018 · 03:30 pm

National Geographic’s most-liked Instagram pictures of 2017 are both beautiful and heartbreaking

The devastation wreaked by climate change forms the subtext in many of the images.

Scroll Staff

· Dec 29, 2017 · 03:30 pm

In images: An Indian photographer turned her camera on doors and found many hidden stories

Rashmi Rai’s photographs tell many tales – her own, and of cities, people and moments.

Zinnia Ray Chaudhuri

· Dec 28, 2017 · 03:30 pm

In photos: A Jitendra Arya exhibition captures a budding film industry and a changing nation

A selection of the photographer’s eclectic oeuvre will be displayed at the National Gallery of Modern Art in Mumbai from September 2 to October 8.

Damini Kulkarni

· Sep 02, 2017 · 03:30 pm

Cooler than your selfie stick: This Mumbai couple is shooting glamorous, nostalgic family portraits

Some families brought their own traditional jewels and costumes. Others were unsure of how to tie a sari.

Damini Kulkarni

· Aug 29, 2017 · 03:30 pm